TAXICAB DRIVER PERMIT CHECKLIST Completed applications for taxicab driver permits will be accepted only between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon, Monday through Friday at City Hall 915 I Street, Room 1201 Sacramento, CA 95814. 1) New Application Requirements: A. NON-REFUNDABLE FEES of: $145.00 permit application fee $88.00 fingerprinting fee B. Completed application C. Current DMV driver's record H-6 (10 year) printout, dated within previous thirty (30) days D. Four (4) PASSPORT COLOR PHOTO'S- 2" by 2" (no sunglasses, etc.) E. Controlled substance and alcohol test required: d within previous thirty (30) days Results usually received by City staff a minimum of two (2) business days after test F. Schedule appointment for Taxi Knowledge Test 2) Renewal Requirements A. NON-REFUNDABLE FEE of: $145.00 permit application fee B. Completed application C. Current DMV driver's record readout [d within the previous thirty (30) days] D. Two (2) PASSPORT COLOR PHOTO'S -2" by 2" (no sunglasses, etc.) E. Controlled substance and alcohol test required: d within previous thirty (30) days Results usually received by City staff a minimum of two (2) business days after test F. Schedule appointment for Taxi Knowledge Test 3) Duplicate permit fees: A. There is a $15.00 fee will be charged for replacement of a taxicab driver permit. 4) Obtaining permit: A. Permits must be picked up by the fleet manager: they WILL NOT be mailed. CITY OF SACRAMENTO
TAXICAB DRIVER PERMIT APPLICATION (TD-1) PLEASE SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING WITH THIS APPLICATION 1. DMV H-6 (10 Year) Driver printout within the previous thirty (30) days 2. Applicant must be fingerprinted as part of the background check process 3. Applicant shall take and pass a controlled substance and/or alcohol test, within thirty (30) days prior to application filing 4. Submit four (4) current passport photos for a new permit, two (2) if a renewal ATTENTION: If necessary, use a separate sheet of paper to fully answer the following questions. The permit may be denied, suspended, or revoked if you make a false statement in this application, or for reasons specified in Sacramento City Code APPLICATION FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE: New-$145.00 FINGERPRINTING FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE: $88.00 Renewal-$145.00 NEW PERMIT: RENEWAL PERMIT: PERMIT NUMBER: PRINT FULL NAME: OTHER NAMES YOU HAVE USED: PHONE: CELL PHONE NUMBER: EMAIL ADDRESS: CURRENT RESIDENCE ADDRESS: HOW MANY YEARS HAVE YOU LIVED IN CA: DATE OF BIRTH: DRIVER LICENSE: HEIGHT: WEIGHT: EYE COLOR: HAIR COLOR: NATIONALITY: HAS YOUR DRIVER S LICENSE EVER BEEN REVOKED OR SUSPENDED? YES NO, IF SO PLEASE EXPLAIN: U.S. CITIZEN: HAVE YOU EVER BEEN CITED FOR AN ACCIDENT WHILE OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE? YES NO, IF SO PLEASE EXPLAIN: Have you ever had a permit or license revoked or denied? If yes, please explain: Are you familiar with the ordinances of the City of Sacramento and the laws of the State of California pertaining to the application? YES I AM NO I AM NOT
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN CONVICTED OF A CRIME: (Include convictions by VERDICT, PLEA OF GUILTY, PLEA OF NO CONTEST, ANY FINES PAID, DIVERSION PROGRAMS COMPLETED, INCLUDING DUI). NO YES (give the date of the arrest, offense you were charged with and the CITY) APPLICANT SIGNATURE I HEREBY CERTIFY UNDER THE PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT THE ANSWERS I HAVE GIVEN ARE TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE AND BELIEF, AND I UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ANY FALSE OR MISLEADING ANSWER WILL RESULT IN THE DENIAL OR REVOCATION OF ANY PERMIT. I UNDERSTAND THAT VERIFICATION OF THE ACCURACY OF THE PRECEDING INFORMATION IS A MATTER OF PUBLIC RECORD AND MAY BE MADE AVAILABLE TO INTERESTED PARTIES UPON REQUEST. of Applicant: DATE: FLEET ASSOCIATION MANAGER CERTIFICATION NAME OF FLEET: TAXI COMPANY NAME: FLEET MANAGER NAME: BUSINESS ADDRESS: TELEPHONE #: EMERGENCY PHONE #: I, hereby certify under penalty of perjury the above named applicant is a member of the Taxicab Fleet Association. FLEET MANAGER SIGNATURE DATE
The investigation for clearance may take several weeks or longer to complete. YOU CANNOT DRIVE A TAXICAB WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS WITHOUT A VALID PERMIT Once issued, a permit may be revoked for cause. It is your responsibility to know and obey the City Code requirements for the operation of a taxicab. Any questions regarding your application or this process should be directed to. APPLICANTS MUST SIGN: By my signature, I acknowledge that I have read the above requirements for a Taxicab Driver and understand them. Print Name ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT OF SACRAMENTO CITY CODE CHAPTER 5.136 (TD-2) I,, hereby acknowledge receipt of a copy of Sacramento City Ordinance No. 96035 which contains Sacramento City Code Chapter 5.136 in its entirety and set forth all provisions relating to Taxicab Driver Permits and Taxicab Vehicular Permits and Taxicab Fleet Association Permits. I further acknowledge it is my responsibility to read and understand all requirements and provisions of Sacramento City Code Chapter 5.136 and the Rules and Regulations which coincide with the ordinance, and I will abide by all rules stated in the ordinance and rules and regulations. Print Name
TAXICAB DRIVER PERMITAPPLICATION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE/ALCOHOL TEST DECLARATION (TD-3) Employee- If you are employed or have an offer of employment to operate a taxicab, have your employer complete this declaration. I, (name of declarant) hereby declare under the penalty of perjury that (applicants full name) has taken a controlled substance test (and alcohol test for permit renewal) as required by Sacramento City Code Chapter 5.136 and Government Code 53075.5 on (date) at (name & address of facility administering the test) and that results of all tests were NEGATIVE. I am authorized in my capacity to make this declaration on behalf of said taxicab company. Name Printed Title Self-Employed/Lease- If you are a self-employed independent taxicab driver, you need to complete this declaration. I, (name) hereby declare under the penalty of perjury that I am a self-employed independent taxicab operator and that I have taken a controlled substance test (and alcohol test for permit renewal) as required by Sacramento City Code Chapter 5.136 and Government Code 53075.5 on (date) at (name & address of facility administering the test), and that the testing facility was instructed to provide the results of said tests directly to the City of Sacramento. Name Printed WARNING! Making a false declaration is a violation of Sacramento City Code Chapter 5.136 and can result in denial, suspension, or revocation of a taxicab driver permit and/or taxicab vehicular permit(s). sec 5.136150(A)(9), 5.136.180(4), 5.136.2IO(F) TD-3(REV 7/17)
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE/ALCOHOL TEST FACILITIES (TD-4) TEST RESULTS CAN BE FAXED TO THE CITY OF SACRAMENTO AT (916) 808-5248 IMPORTANT! READ! Disclaimer: The laboratories and test facilities listed below are provided for your information. You are not required to use any of the facilities listed below. Any facility may be used which conforms to federal regulations and standards and is authorized to conduct controlled substance and alcohol tests. Controlled substance and alcohol tests are mandated by state statute. The City of Sacramento does not administer controlled substance and alcohol tests; is not responsible for the cost of any tests; does not make arrangements for or schedule the tests; is not responsible for the timeliness of test administration, testing, accuracy or reporting of results; does not recommend any particular testing facility(ies); does not imply, by their inclusion in these instructions, that the facilities listed below conduct controlled substance and/or alcohol tests in accordance with federal regulations and standards. Comprehensive Medical Center 3600 Power Inn Road, Suite G Sacramento, CA 95826 (916) 454-1423 EMSI/Health Data 6060 Sunrise Vista Drive Citrus Heights, CA 95610 (916) 729-0700 ArcPoint 1578 Howe Avenue Sacramento, CA 95825 (916) 565-0400 Drug Detection Laboratories Inc. 9700 Business Park Drive, Suite 406 Sacramento, CA 95827 (916) 366-7037 MedClinic 3160 Folsom Boulevard Sacramento, CA 95816 (916) 733-3346 National Counseling Resource 1333 Howe Avenue, Suite 200 Sacramento, CA 95825 (916) 921-1010 or (800) 607-1010 The above list is not a comprehensive list. There may be other facilities in the region which are authorized to conduct controlled substance and alcohol testing under federal regulations. If you use one of the facilities listed above you should contact their office before taking the test to verify their location, hours of operation, cost, and any requirements for taking the tests. TD-4 (REV 5/14)